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The Note Is Solved. The Chart Is Not.
AI scribes are making the note faster — but the hard problem is everything after the note is signed. The case for information persistence and the next generation of the EHR.
The Note Was Never the Point
A reflection on AI scribes, legacy EHRs, and why the next generation of clinical software needs to organize itself around the patient, not the note.
Best AI Medical Scribe for Independent Primary Care (2026)
A practical comparison of the best AI medical scribes for independent primary care — solo practices, DPC, pediatrics, and SNF — and which tool fits which workflow.
The Chart Doesn't Know Your Patient
The chart archives a patient's clinical story; it doesn't tell it. On longitudinal intelligence and what's missing from encounter-based medicine.
What Carries Forward: On Building Documentation That Knows the Difference
Not everything in a clinical note belongs to the patient. The key to better documentation is knowing what to carry forward — and what to leave in the visit.
Summarization is a tool, not a default
Why Stream won't summarize your patient's chart — and what it does instead. The case for structure over compression in clinical AI.
Three New Stream Updates That Reduce Cognitive Load
Tasks from conversation, smarter context, and document upload — all designed to lighten the cognitive load of clinical care.
When Notes Remember: The Evolution of Problem-Based Context in Stream
Stream’s latest update deepens its understanding of continuity — making each problem smarter, faster, and more complete with every visit.
Beyond Speed: The Real Benefits of AI Medical Scribes in 2025
AI medical scribes in 2025 are reducing after-hours charting, minimizing cognitive burden, and improving note structure and clarity.
How to Get Better Notes from Your AI Scribe in 2025
Learn how to get better documentation from your AI medical scribe in 2025 through better prompting, context, and template use. Practical guide for clinicians using AI scribes to streamline charting and improve note quality.
If EHRs Were Libraries, You’d Walk Out Frustrated
If you don't know what you're looking for, you won't find it.
Faster Isn't Enough. Why Ambient AI Needs More Than Speed
Why faster, more comprehensive notes will exacerbate burnout in the long run.